Search Results - "Chambwe, Nyasha"
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Ten simple rules for creating a global network in computational biology
Published in PLoS computational biology (27-10-2022)“…[...]research that affects Black communities is implicitly devalued within the academic ecosystem. [...]we created the Black Women in Computational Biology…”
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A cervical cancer biorepository for pharmacogenomics research in Zimbabwe
Published in BMC cancer (16-12-2022)“…Research infrastructures such as biorepositories are essential to facilitate genomics and its growing applications in health research and translational…”
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DNA Methylation Dynamics of Germinal Center B Cells Are Mediated by AID
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (29-09-2015)“…Changes in DNA methylation are required for the formation of germinal centers (GCs), but the mechanisms of such changes are poorly understood…”
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Compression of structured high-throughput sequencing data
Published in PloS one (18-11-2013)“…Large biological datasets are being produced at a rapid pace and create substantial storage challenges, particularly in the domain of high-throughput…”
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SL-Cloud: A Cloud-based resource to support synthetic lethal interaction discovery [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in F1000 research (2022)“…Synthetic lethal interactions (SLIs), genetic interactions in which the simultaneous inactivation of two genes leads to a lethal phenotype, are promising…”
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GobyWeb: simplified management and analysis of gene expression and DNA methylation sequencing data
Published in PloS one (23-07-2013)“…We present GobyWeb, a web-based system that facilitates the management and analysis of high-throughput sequencing (HTS) projects. The software provides…”
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SL-Cloud: A Cloud-based resource to support synthetic lethal interaction discovery [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Published in F1000 research (2022)“…Synthetic lethal interactions (SLIs), genetic interactions in which the simultaneous inactivation of two genes leads to a lethal phenotype, are promising…”
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Integrative modeling identifies genetic ancestry-associated molecular correlates in human cancer
Published in STAR protocols (18-06-2021)“…Cellular and molecular aberrations contribute to the disparity of human cancer incidence and etiology between ancestry groups. Multiomics profiling in The…”
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Analysis of germline-driven ancestry-associated gene expression in cancers
Published in STAR protocols (16-09-2022)“…Differential mRNA expression between ancestry groups can be explained by both genetic and environmental factors. We outline a computational workflow to…”
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Analytical protocol to identify local ancestry-associated molecular features in cancer
Published in STAR protocols (17-12-2021)“…People of different ancestries vary in cancer risk and outcome, and their molecular differences may indicate sources of these variations. Determining the…”
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Abstract 6115: Genetic ancestry specific meQTLs control immune function regulation in a breast cancer cohort of African and European patients
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (22-03-2024)“…Abstract Black women with significant African ancestry experience a disproportionately higher incidence of the most aggressive and invasive breast cancer…”
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Abstract C003: Analysis of genetic control of differential DNA methylation between breast cancer patients of African and European ancestry
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-12-2023)“…Abstract Black women with significant African ancestry experience a disproportionately higher incidence of the most aggressive and invasive breast cancer…”
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Genetic Ancestry Inference from Cancer-Derived Molecular Data across Genomic and Transcriptomic Platforms
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (04-01-2023)“…Genetic ancestry-oriented cancer research requires the ability to perform accurate and robust genetic ancestry inference from existing cancer-derived data,…”
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Abstract C163: Interaction of germline genetic variation and environmental factors in endometrial cancer prevalence in a population biobank
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (21-09-2024)“…Abstract Despite an overall general decline in cancer mortality over the last two decades, endometrial cancer (EC) is increasing in both incidence and…”
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Active learning narrows achievement gaps for underrepresented students in undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and math
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-03-2020)“…We tested the hypothesis that underrepresented students in active-learning classrooms experience narrower achievement gaps than underrepresented students in…”
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Analysis and optimization of equitable US cancer clinical trial center access by travel time
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2023)“…6524 Background: Racially minoritized and socioeconomically disadvantaged populations are underrepresented in cancer clinical trials. Data-driven, quantitative…”
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Correction: Genetic Ancestry Inference from Cancer-Derived Molecular Data across Genomic and Transcriptomic Platforms
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Comprehensive Analysis of Genetic Ancestry and Its Molecular Correlates in Cancer
Published in Cancer cell (11-05-2020)“…We evaluated ancestry effects on mutation rates, DNA methylation, and mRNA and miRNA expression among 10,678 patients across 33 cancer types from The Cancer…”
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Abstract B030: DNA methylation profiling identifies subset of low-grade endometrial neoplasms with poor response to progestin therapy
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-03-2024)“…Abstract Purpose: We aimed to investigate the DNA methylation profile of low-grade endometrial neoplasms before and after progestin therapy. Methods: This is a…”
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